No more meddling with Mexico or its border states
The author denounces U S interference in Mexico while opposing Carranza and Villa. They warn against sending troops across the border and urge Mexicans to settle matters within Mexico. They praise Texas border voters for supporting woman suffrage and note alien voting issues in San Antonio and Bexar County. The piece ends by quipping about relocating the Alamo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pancho Villa
Carranza
Sonora
Washington
Villa
Mexico
Angeles
Anx
Madero
Huerta
Porfirio Diaz
Columbus
Carrizal
San Antonio Express Questions Plebiscite on Suffrage Vote
The San Antonio Express asks why Bexar county opposed woman suffrage with 7226 votes against, more than half of the state’s anti majority. It notes San Antonio’s active suffrage debate and suggests the defeat may be tied to a provision limiting franchise to American citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Webb County
Texas
San Antonio
Bexar County
The
Express
Alamo
Laredo Train Schedule Changes Initiated for June Sth
The Texas Chamber of Commerce reports renewed effort to secure earlier arrivals and departures for the San Antonio to Laredo line. A telegram from D J Price confirms five and six trains between San Antonio and Laredo will change starting Sunday June 5 with details to follow by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Railroad
Laredo
Washington
Texas
O. K
Houston
Fred. W. Mally
Sec’s Chamber of Commerce
San Antonio
D. J. Price
Missionary from Heart of Africa to Preach at Presbyterian Church
Mr Roy Cleveland of San Antonio, longtime classmate of Mr Wharton, has spent six years as a missionary in the Belgian Congo. He will speak at both services tomorrow at the Presbyterian Church, sharing his experiences and work in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cleveland
San Antonio
Wharton
First Presbyterian Church of
Laredo High School Class of 1919 Holds Commencement
The Class of 1919 at Laredo High School staged commencement at the Royal Opera House last night with a one act play The Romancers and musical numbers by Miss Virginia Penn and a group of dancers. State superintendent Miss Annie Webb Blanton delivered the address urging better pay for teachers and bond support for schools while presenting diplomas to Margaret French Francisco Gutierrez Victor Sauvignet Clyde Brennan Joseph O Hara and St Elmo Trout Scholarships went to Victor Sauvignet Francisco Gutierrez and Margaret French with grades in the high eighties. The ceremony closed with the Star Spangled Banner and benediction by Rev Lawrence H Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo High School
Royal Opera House
Laredo
Opera House
Royal Orchetra
Adelaide Gebhardt Macdonald
Rostand
Margaret French
Sylvette
Victor Sauvignet
Percinet
Joseph O’hara
Bergamin
St. Elmo Trout
Pasquinot
Virginia Penn
Carmelia
Uncle Sam's Marines
Laura Taylor
Miss Taylor
Francisco Gutierrez
Annie Webb Blanton
Miss Blanton
L. J. Christen
Lawrence H. Wharton
Messrs
Clyde Brennan
Joseph O'Hara
University of Texas
Victor Sa
Joe Vidales
Royal Theater
Victor Sauviznet
Vidales
Vince Ecards
Willie Belle Brennan
Osalie Biggio
Joe Hara
Katherine Tarver
Anita Brulard
Dr. Sauvignet
Gladys Sauvignet
War Cats edge Laredo Stars in tight opening game
San Antonio War Camp Community Service Team edged the Laredo Stars 5 4 in the first game as Bob Barry held the Stars to limited hits until late. Key blows came from Walgematt Ezell Vance and Barry with Laredo’s Gallo and Earl Burke sparking late rallies. The teams meet again tomorrow with a double bill planned for Sunday.
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Sel
Sage Brush
San Antonio
Laredo
Bob Barry
Walgematt
Ezell
Vance
Barry
Blalock
Happy Hynes
Gallo
Earl Burke
War Cats
AB. R.H. PO. A
VEROS
Orig
Yale Ecnins
EMSC
Tale
Waigomat
Eevnes
I. Ckad Boe Ey
Ke Miaperty
Ff Asl
Sc Griesenbeck
EAS
Steed Pour
Eajne
Onion shipments dwindle as season nears the end
Only three more carloads of Bermuda onions rolled out of Laredo over the I and G N road for markets last night, bringing total freight shipments to 1051 carloads. With express and future freight shipments, reaching 1100 carloads seems likely and growers foresee profitable contracts for next year.
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Bermuda
Laredo
Property description in Laredo estate auction notice
Northwest corner of Block 42 W D Laredo contains 3 percent lots 110 feet front on Market Plaza and 183 feet deep on Hidalgo street. For particulars contact B Chacon executor estate BE B de Garcia deceased 1219 Grant street. 6-3-1m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block 42
W. D
Laredo
Market Plaza
Hidalgo Street
B. Chacon
BE. B. de Garcia
Grant Street
Ana Uribe Tops High School With 94 Grade
The two highest girls grades were within less than one point and each received a scholarship. Miss Ana Uribe led the High School with a 94 grade to her credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Uribe
Marriage Licenses Issued and Local News From Laredo
County clerk reports marriages of Adolfo Savola and Antonia Aguirre, Ralph Cowperthwaite and Maria Castillo, Fuaristo Guerrero and Refugio Rivera. Ira Hill, health inspector, remains critically ill at Mercy Hospital with slim chances of recovery. Mexico importations pass through Laredo including beer manganese henequen guano and ixte. News from Mexico on Angeles Villa movement awaited amid rising tensions. I and G N Railway to change evening train times to Laredo, effective June 8. Brief heavy rain seen then mitigated, dust laid by morning. L J Christen leases North Laredo farm to Meerscheidt and Shiner. Miss Courtney Slaughter to sing at Christ Church offertory, Parker's Abide With Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolfo Savola
Antonia Aguirre
Ralph H. Cowperthwaite
Maria Blanca Castillo
Fuaristo Guerrero
Refugio Rivera
Ira Hill
Mercy Hospital
Mexico
Laredo
Ixtle
Angeles-Villa
Carranza
L. J. Christen
North Laredo
Messrs
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events and Weddings
Mrs. Violet Oberfeldt reports a busy social week in Laredo with bridge at home for Mrs. Schwartz and Mrs. Lecenger, a Sunbeam Band meet at the Baptist Church, a Soldiers Club Pia Dance, and multiple church group gatherings. Pauline Miller and R Roy Jennings wed in San Antonio, with reception at the Latin American Club for Miss Blanton and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mearxtin
Bridge
Harry Schwartz
Lecenger
Sunbeam Band of the Baptist Church
Soldiers Club
Joe Vidales
Victor Sauvignet
The
Baptist Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
League Room
Methodist Church
Laredo Chamber to Hear Walter Barr on City Prospects
Pastor Walter L Barr of First Methodist Church invites Chamber of Commerce members to a Sunday 8 pm speech titled Laredo Her Possibilities. He urges civic effort to transform Laredo into the City of the Southwest and promises to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Laredo
Walter L. Barr
First Methodist Church
Onion Market Report Fort Worth May 28 1919
County Agent Maily reports Thursday car lot shipments totaling fifty one bags with California twenty three Louisiana one and Texas twenty seven. Wednesday exports to New York City and West Indies were five hundred one bags. Friday shipments show Texas twenty seven with California unreported total twenty seven. No summary issued today.
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Ft. Worth
Tex
Maily
Laredo
Texas
California
Louisiana
New York City
West Indies
Board selects officers for Latin American Club
The Latin American Club’s new board, elected Tuesday night, met Thursday to organize and elect officers for the coming year. Jose Maria Garcia was chosen president, Antonio Gonzales vice president, Romulo Pesia secretary, and Arturo Guevara treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Maria Garcia
Antonio Gonzales
Romulo Pesia
Arturo Guevara
Texas Mexican Railway Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given that the annual meeting of stockholders of the Texas Mexican Railway Company will be held at the company office in Laredo Texas on June 25 1919 at 9 00 A M to elect directors and transact business. The Board of Directors will meet immediately after adjournment. L V Boniger secretary 5 24 30t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Texas-Mexican Railway Company
Laredo
Texas
L. V. Boniger
Sprained Ankle Care Advised With Liniment Instructions
For a sprained ankle the remedy is Chamberlain's Liniment. Use it as soon as possible after injury and follow the plain printed directions that come with the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
Luncheon Honors Miss Annie Webb Blanton at Hotel Hamilton
A refined luncheon at the Hotel Hamilton featured Miss Annie Webb Blanton with daisies and ferns in white and yellow. Toasts by Mrs. J. H. Davis and remarks by Mrs. B. Rex Tarver and Mrs. A. H. Camp highlighted education and club work while a detailed menu and elegant place settings framed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Hamilton
Annie Webb Blanton
J. H. Davis
Miss Blanton
B. Rex Tarver
A. H. Camp
Woman's Club
Misa Glanton
Mesdames
C. Biggio
Earl Black
C. C. Burr
R. L. Bobbitt
M. P. Cullinan
W. H. Colbern
Stanley Copeland
M. T. Cogley
L. J. Chiisten
L. Daiches
G. W. Derby
J. L. Dannelley
A. H. Lloyd
C. M. Sisk
I. Goodman
W. B. ‘Ieaner
G. L. Hatley
Joseph Jones
Ht. W. Johnston
Miss Kline
Miss MeKnight
Miss Mackin
J. B
Ownership change at Mexican Products Co includes new proprietor
Matias le Llano of the Mexican Products Co purchased on May 20 1919 the native interest of Plutarco Villarreal in the company and assumed all liabilities. Villarreal severed his connection and the business will continue under founder Mr de Llano with the same management and direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matias le Llano
Mexican Products Co
Plutarco Villarreal
Pluarco Villarreal
de Llano
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Eee
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A Pia
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Women's Club
Oys
Luis Marulanda
Luisa
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Mr. Theriot
Pauline Miller
R. Roy Jennings
William Kemper
Dallas
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City
Norman Polkinhorn
Roy Jennings
A. C. Hamilton
Hazel Irwin
Lee Vollmer
Carrizo Springs
Austin
A. H. Camn
Z. Salinas
Asher Smith
E. H. Buenz
Mesdames McKinney
Millar
GC. C. Burr
McCom
Onion Market Report
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Enrique Genavides
Engue Pernando
Arturo Alexander
Mesdames P
Maria Luisa Juarez
Tirsa
Maria Cristina Martin
Delfina
Josefina Alexander
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Anita
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Jose Ignacio Palacios
Arturo
Juanito Alexander
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Amalia Garcia
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